UpdatedWed, Dec 9, 2020 at 6:26 pm PT Reply An NHS pharmacy technician at the Royal Free Hospital, London, simulates the preparation of the Pfizer vaccine to support staff training ahead of the rollout, on December 5, 2020 in London. (Photo by Yui Mok - WPA Pool/Getty Images) OLYMPIA, WA — The Washington State Department of Health on Wednesday provided its weekly update on the state of the coronavirus in Washington, including a bit of good news on early vaccination dosage, which is set to be slightly higher than first anticipated. Dr. Kathy Lofy, the state health officer, began Wednesday's briefing with an overview of the latest trends seen in case counts, hospitalizations and deaths. Lofy said the full impact of the Thanksgiving holiday is still being determined and will be aided by more data available in the coming days.